Psalms 107:23

“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;”

"They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;" - Psalms 107:23
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What does Psalms 107:23 mean?

Psalm 107:23 (KJV) states, “They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters.” This verse has profound meaning and significance, as it portrays the bravery and determination of those who undertake perilous journeys in the pursuit of trade and commerce. The…

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Navigating the Depths of Life: Lessons from Psalm 107:23

As we journey through life, we often find ourselves sailing through turbulent waters. Psalm 107:23 says, "They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;" (KJV). This verse resonates deeply with those of us who find ourselves in the vast ocean of…

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A Prayer for Sailors and All Who Venture into the Depths

O Lord of the Oceans, We come before You today with hearts full of gratitude and deep reverence for the magnificent works of Your hands. You are the Creator of the vast seas and the sovereign Lord over all creation. As we reflect on Your Word in Psalm 107:23, "They that go down…

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Psalms 107:23 - "They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters;"
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Psalms 107:26 - "They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble."
Psalms 107:25 - "For he commandeth, and raiseth the stormy wind, which lifteth up the waves thereof."
"They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in." - Psalms 107:4
"These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep." - Psalms 107:24
Psalms 107:5 - "Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them."
"He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;" - Psalms 107:33
"Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;" - Psalms 107:10
Psalms 107:24 - "These see the works of the LORD, and his wonders in the deep."
Psalms 107:17 - "Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted."
"And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase." - Psalms 107:37
Psalms 107:10 - "Such as sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, being bound in affliction and iron;"
"He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings." - Psalms 107:35
"He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still." - Psalms 107:29
Psalms 107:35 - "He turneth the wilderness into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings."
Psalms 107:27 - "They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end."
Psalms 107:36 - "And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;"
Psalms 107:34 - "A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein."
Psalms 107:4 - "They wandered in the wilderness in a solitary way; they found no city to dwell in."
Psalms 107:33 - "He turneth rivers into a wilderness, and the watersprings into dry ground;"
Psalms 107:22 - "And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing."
Psalms 107:11 - "Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:"
Psalms 107:28 - "Then they cry unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses."
Psalms 107:13 - "Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he saved them out of their distresses."
"Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:" - Psalms 107:11